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SPOTLIGHT: Boston Scientific Q4 profits rise as Taxus sales dip
February 6, 2006 — 7:01pm ET
Boston Scientific said its profits rose 12 percent in the fourth quarter despite declining sales. The company said overall sales were down 4 percent. Sales of the company's best known product, the Taxus drug-coated stent, fell 12 percent to $606 million from $691 million. More details are expected today on how Boston Scientific plans to handle the quality control problems raised recently by the FDA. Article
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